Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz
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Framing spectrum · 10 outlets
Coverage patterns
Earliest report in our feed set (publisher timestamps): among the earliest were Axios and Washington Examiner — stamps within 90 minutes.
| Lean | Outlets | Articles | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
| Left | 2 | 4 | Axios, NPR |
| Center | 5 | 6 | BBC, The Hill, apnews.com, cnbc.com, yahoo.com |
| Right | 1 | 5 | Washington Examiner |
| Unclassified | 2 | 3 | Deutsche Welle, dw.com |
Report-by-report timeline · 18
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LEANS LEFT 4 Wire-neutral U.S. conducts military strikes following Iranian attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz Deutsche Welle 4 Wire-neutral Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Following Incident; US Conducts Strikes apnews.com 4 Wire-neutral U.S. Officials Demand Iran Declare Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Ongoing Tensions Washington Examiner
LEANS RIGHT 4 Wire-neutral US Requests Iran to Declare Strait of Hormuz Open to Shipping cnbc.com 4 Wire-neutral U.S. and Iran Engage in Military Strikes Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions Deutsche Welle 4 Wire-neutral Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Following Naval Incident Washington Examiner
LEANS RIGHT 4 Wire-neutral Iranian Missile Strikes Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz; U.S. Central Command Responds with Strikes Washington Examiner
LEANS RIGHT 4 Wire-neutral US Conducts Strikes Against Iran Following Gulf Attacks Washington Examiner
LEANS RIGHT 4 Wire-neutral US Central Command Conducts Strikes Against Iran Following Gulf Attacks Washington Examiner
LEANS RIGHT 4 Wire-neutral Iran Expands Military Strikes in Gulf Region Following Strait of Hormuz Closure apnews.com 4 Wire-neutral Iran and U.S. Exchange Threats Amid Ongoing Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz dw.com 14 Public broadcaster Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz until further notice The Hill 14 Public broadcaster U.S. Requests Iran to Confirm Strait of Hormuz is Open to Shipping Axios
LEANS LEFT 16 Public broadcaster U.S. Sets Deadline for Iran to Address Hormuz Attacks Axios
LEANS LEFT 30 Mainstream U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Targets Following IRGC Attack on Cargo Ship Axios
LEANS LEFT 30 Mainstream U.S. Military Conducts Strikes on Iranian Targets Following IRGC Missile Attack BBC — World 30 Mainstream Iran's IRGC announces closure of Strait of Hormuz yahoo.com 33 Mainstream Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Following Vessel Incident